Re: [Gimp-user] looking for VueScan (aka ImageScan!)

2002-10-10 Thread Roland Roberts
> "Michael" == Michael J Hammel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> Does anyone have a copy of this program I can have? And Michael> do you know what scanners it supports that are currently Michael> available off the shelf? Does anyone have any Michael> recommendations for

Re: [Gimp-user] Text on a curved line?

2002-10-10 Thread Hans - Walter Gardt
> Paul Thomas writes: > > was wondering if Gimp can put text on a curved line. I need to > > have some text around the outside of a circular image. > > Walker, Sam writes: > > My version of GIMP, 1.2.3, has a Script Fu->Logos->Text Circle plugin, > > that creates text in a circle. > > Wow, I don'

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: CMYK separation

2002-10-10 Thread Denis McCauley
At 16:19 09/10/2002 -0400, you wrote: >On Wednesday 09 October 2002 04:04 pm, Denis McCauley wrote: > > John Culleton wrote: > > >By golly it works! Reddish colors are faded a bit. I suppose the > > > cure is to adjust in gimp to make the image overly red and then > > > save and do the conversion

[Gimp-user] Gimp SLOW!!!

2002-10-10 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I am trying to learn Gimp ver 1.2.3 (know PhotoShop enough to get around & use levels, curves & layers). When I tried to use any feature; size, levels, curves with a 7 meg negative scan turned into a 7 X 4.688 picture, it was SLOW, I mean UNACEPTABLEY slow! Reminds me of the old days. I hava

[Gimp-user] Re: Gimp SLOW!!!

2002-10-10 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2002-10-10 at 1811.23 -0400): > I hava very fast AMD & 1/2 gig mem & big swap space & am using SuSE pro > 8 OS. Normal for Gimp? soon to be fixed? continue to use PhS in windoz? Did you tunned the cache config option (asked in first setup, or via / Preferences / Environment

[Gimp-user] biggish images

2002-10-10 Thread Karl Auer
Hi all. I'd like to create a fairly large image, suitable for printing on A0. I'd like the image to be of relatively good quality, even from fairly close up. At 300 dpi, it seems I have to create an image 9933 pixels wide by 14043 pixels deep (A0 being 33.11 x 46.81 inches), forgetting the mar

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: CMYK separation

2002-10-10 Thread pcg
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:53:39AM -1000, Denis McCauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > tried it on a friend's computer and apart from CMYK conversion and print > preparation it has virtually nothing The Gimp can't do. In the end I bought Somebody please step forward and implement cheap CMYK sep

Re: [Gimp-user] Text on a curved line?

2002-10-10 Thread Geoffrey
Using 1.2.3 I found something just this evening that I used to curve some text. It's under filters->distorts->curvebend Basically, you create the curve you want by adjusting the points on the grid. Worked well. Unliklely you could do a complete circle. To curve text you need to adjust uppe